The Following Passage Violates Which of the Basic Principles for Effective

question 9

Multiple Choice

The following passage violates which of the basic principles for effective sentences listed below?
The site marks the beginning of a first-year riparian forest buffer. Monitoring equipment was located essentially where this stream joined Cook Creek at the end of the forest riparian buffer. Monitoring data indicated improved water quality within the tributary. It is our opinion that this could be the result of the riparian forest buffer being created.

• A) Avoid euphemisms.
• B) Avoid unnecessarily fancy words.
• C) Avoid wordy phrases.
• D) Avoid filler.

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Definitions:

Dominant Ethnic Group

Refers to the ethnic group in a society that has the most power, influence, and resources, often setting norms and values for the broader community.

Recent Immigrant

An individual who has moved to a new country from their place of origin relatively soon before the present time, adjusting to a new culture and environment.

Undocumented Immigrants

Individuals who reside in a country without the legal documentation required by that country's government.

Welfare

Welfare refers to government programs designed to support the well-being of individuals and families, especially those in financial need, by providing financial aid, healthcare, and social services.